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“Pops Staples Invented the Americana Tone of Guitar”: Ben Harper, Rick Holmstrom and Aaron...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(from left) Pops (playing a Fender Jazzmaster), Cleotha, Pervis and Mavis record in the late 1960s....
FST’s ‘Up on the Roof’ recalls hits of the 1960’s and the sounds of an era
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFrom the late 1950s into the early 1960s, the music being created in small rooms inside the Brill...
Mike Stoller reflects on a pioneering pop legacy, including 'Hound Dog,' other hits
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe legendary story of Mike Stoller's seven-decade-long music career was almost swept away into the...
Dick Curless, 'A Tombstone Every Mile' vocalist, celebrated at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn eye-patch-wearing country music performer with 12 Top 40 singles in ten years is being celebrated...
Meet the Black musician behind Elvis' biggest songs, who had to give up his writing credits and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStudio portrait of Otis Blackwell writing music with a poster of Elvis Presley behind him.Gilles...
Burt Bacharach mastered the art of the perfect pop song – and that ain't easy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA pop pioneer whose songs were performed by the great and good for decades. Michael Ochs...
Give him the rock: Suns' Terrence Ross says musical taste surprises people
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost NBA players pump up the volume on hip hop or R&B music from their smartphones or a large...
Black musicians with Washington connections you should listen to this Black History Month
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack History Month is observed during the month of February, dedicated to acknowledging the...
David Bowie's Nashville (and American) debut, 50 years later, celebrated in new book
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUK's Genesis Publications has released a 20th-anniversary edition of "Moonage Daydream: The Life &...
Long John Baldry helped found the British blues scene, inspired Eric Clapton, discovered Rod...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLong John Baldry in his kitchen feeding a goat. Long John Baldry’s influence extends far beyond his...